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Junior, perhaps (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

heir

(Other definitions for heir that I've seen before include "one's to inherit throne!" , "Someone expected to inherit" , "One who succeeds" , "Legal inheritor" , "One expected to succeed?" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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